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The roman surgeon lives. Many of this ideas are wrong but they helped surgeries for centuries.
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surgeons experiment new methods cauterrising wounds to help prevent infection. Its a medical practice of burning of a body to remove or close off a part of it
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The first evidence of a surgical procedure. Cutting a small hole in the head called trephining.
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Ancient greeks used new material such as iron to make surgical instruments. They found the instruments under a volcanic material in multiple sites
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Doctors who were also surgeons, were experts at treating dislocated joints and fractures. Many fractures and wounds were comman in atheletes
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This is one of the oldest treatise dealing with surgery . This was probably the first surgeon to perform plastic surgery.
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A 20 year-old skull was found . It showed that the patient survived at least 20 years after the skull surgery a method called hippocrates.
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a church allows some dissections of human bodies at medical schools . The ideas of galen continued .
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People cared about thier social status. Their status acted on the duels that they fought and if they won or lost.
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He dissects some human bodies and makes accurrate drawings. He drew many paintings
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Lots of surgeries that were performed during this time resulted in the death of patient, or the worsening of the patient's condition.
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Bloodletting was an ineffective medical technique.
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the united barber-surgeons specialized in two of the top surgeries .
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the first recorded operation to remove appendix takes place.
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Surgeons built a new hall with an anatomy theatre near Newgate Gaol so it could teach and dissect the bodies of executed criminals.
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Dominique Jean Larrey creates an ambulance service for wounded men
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Mortality rate rose to 50%. Even if the operation was successful the patients and enormous pain and they died
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There were 33 surgeries where they used wine or alcohol to sleep the patient so they wouldn't feel a thing
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James Simpson begins using chloroform
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Joseph lister discovers antiseptic surgery
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Made history by being the first to successfully demonstrate ether anesthesia
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Rubber gloves are first used in surgery
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Wilhem ruentgun discovers x-rays . The first heart surgery is performed by axel cappelen
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Novocain is used as a local anesthetic
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The first non direct blood transfusion is carried out
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The first kidney transplant is carried out by by Richard lawler
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brain surgery is one of the oldest practiced medical arts. It was also used for both spiritual and magical reasons.
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The first face transplant is performed
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A laser is used in keyhole surgery to treat brain cancer
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The first leg transplant is carried out
